Edgar Morin lived a very long life—104 years—and made a tremendous contribution to all humanity. Born Edgar Nahoum in Paris,...
Questions are a way of listening to one another and showing interest. But not every question awakens the other person’s...
I asked for a receipt for the far-too-expensive visit to the small Ethiopian farmstead. The men just stared blankly at me. Was I getting ripped off? I sounded like my mother and realized that her way of dealing with things had shaped me. I tried to smooth things over with...
When Marcel Proust was denied a kiss, the longing that remained gave birth to his future writings. Ensheathed by the...
Liberating “unfelt” feelings from childhood allows the inner human being to resurrect in the soul. The ‘I’ in every individual...
Is there something real in the statement “I can’t”? It is through owning the resistances we face, step by step, that we discover our ability. We are then sustained by purpose and the power of joy. When faced with a challenging task and our own soul’s limitations, we often exclaim,...
Brussels, Belgium/Strasbourg, France. Anthroposophical perspectives in interreligious dialogue. This year the European Alliance of Initiatives for Applied Anthroposophy (ELIANT) has...
Control and war are manifestations of cold and hot violence. Artificial intelligence amplifies their impact. Morality and wisdom, as the...
It’s early morning and the house is still asleep. Outside the sky is clear and I see mountains warming up in the sunlight. Down here in the valley, it’s still freezing—a late spring frost that leaves little chance for the frail flowers of the fruit trees. Surely we’ll have very...
Pole beans need sunshine and so do little children. Anyone who sows pole beans in Switzerland in March won’t be...
In the past, external power conferred authority and dominance—today it is the inner strength of educators that enables children to...
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